Ahmed Kathrada
Ahmed Kathrada was a prominent anti-apartheid activist and close associate of Nelson Mandela, who spent decades imprisoned for his fight for justice and equality.
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Ahmed Kathrada is remembered for spending 26 years in prison without hatred.
The Mandela I knew
South Africa· 2026-07-17
The tapes include roughly 60 more hours from Ahmed Kathrada's private collection.
Let Mandela speak for himselfSouth Africa· 2026-07-17
Ahmed Kathrada was a freedom fighter who was incarcerated for many years and later contributed to the establishment of the Robben Island Museum.
Young voices in an Age of Uncertainty – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-09-05
Ahmed Kathrada, a former Robben Island prisoner, has called on Jacob Zuma to step down.
ANC to discipline Malusi Gigaba and Senzo Mchunu over public criticism – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-08-19
Ahmed Kathrada was among the activists who stood with comrades of all colors in the struggle for the Freedom Charter.
South Africa, look to the Freedom Charter – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-07-12
Ahmed Kathrada is a symbol of the fight for justice and believes that the fight for justice will inevitably lead to success.
Let sanity prevail - Newspaper
Pakistan· 2025-02-26
